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Table of Contents:

• The development of the Women Airforce Service Pilots : from guarded experiment to valuable support role
• Becoming soldiers : tracing WASP expansion and plans for militarization
• From praise to rancor : media opinion changes as men return from battle
• No allies for the WASPs : Congress responds to male public interest groups
• They'll be home for christmas : the WASP program disbands
• On a different battlefield : the WASP fight for militarization after the war
• Recognizing the gendered warrior : history an.

Author/Creator:

Merryman, Molly

Contributors:

NetLibrary, Inc.

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Clipped wings: the rise and fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) of World War II [by Merryman, M.]

Subjects:

Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)

World War, 1939-1945 — Participation, Female

Women air pilots — United States — History

World War, 1939-1945 — Aerial operations, American

United States — Air Force — Women's Airforce Service Pilots

World War (1939-1945)

1939-1945

Women air pilots

United States

Genres:

History

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-226) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2001. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.

Physical Description:

xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

D810.W7 M44 1998eb

ISBNs:

0585330778 (electronic bk.)

OCLC Numbers:

1053034373
45844055 [Invalid]